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3 novels about home and estrangement
Robert Frost once defined home as “the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in.” In this week's fiction roundup, three men estranged from their families find out if he was right.
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10 best books of February (plus one), according to Amazon's editors
Amazon editorial director Sara Nelson discusses Amazon's picks for the 10 best releases of February.
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2 novels about dysfunctional families on vacation
These two novels center on family vacations that are anything but idyllic.
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Retired NBA Finals MVPs: What are they doing now?
The Most Valuable Player in the NBA Finals is an award that's only been around since 1969. Find out what retired Finals MVPs are doing today.
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A cornucopia of myths: Five things you thought you knew about Thanksgiving
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Will hurricane Earl rate in Top 10 most expensive hurricanes?
Hurricane Earl is threatening Cape Cod's expensive real estate. But it takes a lot more to be one of America's Top 10 costliest hurricanes. Which hurricanes made the list? Click the right arrow to see.
09/03/2010 01:03 pm -
Hurricane Earl path stretches from North Carolina to Boston Harbor
Hurricane Earl path prompts tropical-storm or hurricane warnings from North Carolina to Hull, Mass. Earl, packing 140 m.p.h. winds, is slated to brush Cape Hatteras overnight.
09/02/2010 04:19 pm -
Hurricane Earl path: Power outages could vex Long Island, Cape Cod
Hurricane Earl path is expected to unleash wind gusts of 75 to 100 miles per hour. Utility crews are gearing up.
09/02/2010 01:45 pm -
The Monitor's View Hurricane Earl brings a whirlwind of fear. It needn't.
The path of hurricane Earl up the East Coast may bring fear and panic instead of calm preparation. Coastal residents can adopt an attitude that can meet nature's challenges.
09/02/2010 12:03 pm -
Hurricane Earl path: evacuation of Ocracoke Island, watch in Virginia
Hurricane Earl path is likely to be near Cape Hatteras Thursday night. Both it and Ocracoke Island are under evacuation orders.
09/01/2010 05:53 pm -
Hurricane Earl: East Coast residents should have an evacuation plan
Hurricane Earl could still stay out over the Atlantic, but it’s going to be a close call. So East Coast residents should practice evacuation in case hurricane Earl comes ashore.
08/31/2010 05:44 pm -
Hurricane Earl path may cross Long Island, Cape Cod before Labor Day
Hurricane Earl is now a Category 4 hurricane. Long Island and the Northeast could be affected by the projected Hurricane Earl path. But the forecast’s margin of error is still as many as 300 miles.
08/30/2010 07:59 pm -
On Obama vacation, the job tags along
President Obama's vacation to Martha's Vineyard won't be your traditional vacation, if history is any guide. Events have a way of interfering with Obama's rare downtime.
08/20/2010 03:19 pm -
Let’s Take the Long Way Home
How do you say goodbye to a once-in-a-lifetime friendship?
08/11/2010 07:05 am -
Cape Cod beach closed due to great white shark sightings
Cape Cod great white shark sightings have prompted officials to close five miles of a Cape Cod beach.
07/30/2010 04:51 pm -
Gallery Presidential vacations
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How to be a mother bird
When the baby robin fell out of the nest, the humans stepped in.
07/15/2010 07:33 pm -
How to make the most of summer's rambling raspberries
Even as they take over the garden, the versatility of raspberries on the plate is hard to match.
07/09/2010 01:54 pm -
BP oil spill: A subdued Fourth of July on Louisiana's Grand Isle
Fourth of July weekend should bring thousands of tourists to Louisiana's Grand Isle. But the BP oil spill leaves beaches nearly deserted. A concert is planned to help fishing and tourism.
07/03/2010 10:36 am -
Great white shark caught off Mass. coast; shark experts 'high-five' each other
Great white shark was caught 20 miles off of the Massachusetts coast. State officials caught the shark and after a 15-minute battle, they were able to tag it.
06/28/2010 06:02 pm -
Editorial Board Blog The weed empire strikes back
As Roundup-resistant weeds surge, we should consider the long-term costs of our own excessive lawn maintenance.
06/21/2010 05:21 pm -
In Pictures Scenes of summer
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The New Economy Best US beach – Coopers Beach – is also the priciest
Among the Top 10 beaches in the United States, No. 1 Coopers Beach in Long Island costs the most.
05/28/2010 06:26 pm -
Gallery The Top 10 US Beaches of 2010
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What are the top 10 beaches in the US?
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Best Beaches list.
05/28/2010 02:14 pm -
BP oil spill forces Florida beach to slip from top 10 beaches list
The tar-ball effect has bumped the Panhandle beaches off this year's Top 10 Best Beaches list.
05/26/2010 01:22 pm -
Cape Wind project approved
The Interior Department has approved the Cape Wind project, clearing the way for the first offshore wind power in the US.
04/28/2010 03:33 pm -
One school's anti-bullying idea: 'No Name Calling Day'
A Massachusetts elementary school lobbied successfully to get 'No Name Calling Day' written into state anti-bullying law.
04/28/2010 02:13 pm -
Eco-renovation How to determine if wind power is for you
Determining if residential wind power is right for your property takes time.
04/21/2010 02:28 pm -
In Pictures Bo Obama, you complete me
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